Hithergreen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hithergreen

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost every home in Hithergreen is shared, as not a single person lives alone in the area. This makes it a community dominated by multi-person households, where the typical home contains 2.5 people.

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📍 Hithergreen, Suburb / Locality

Where Hithergreen sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hithergreen — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hithergreen2.5
6280, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical household size is 2.5 people, matching both the state and national figures. Most homes house two people (39.3%) or three (17.9%), while those living alone are far below the national figure at 0.0%.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Hithergreen, 2 people is the majority at 69%; 3 people is next at 31%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 59.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.2%. This share of single-parent homes is well below both the Western Australian and national figures.

10.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hithergreen, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hithergreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50644/hithergreen/topic/family-households